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WINNERS 2017
Announcing the winners of the IAFOR Documentary Photography Award 2017
GRAND PRIZE – KIANA HAYERI
Kiana Hayeri Single Mothers of Afghanistan Project Description There is no word for “single mother” in Pashto or Dari, the two major languages spoken throughout Afghanistan, yet after four decades of conflict – from the Soviet invasion to the war...
SECOND PLACE – CHRISTIAN WERNER
Christian Werner Rubble and Delusion: A Journey Through Assad’s Syria Project Description With the fall of Aleppo, the regime of Bashar Assad once again controls Syria’s second largest city. But is reconciliation possible in the country? A journey through the...
THIRD PLACE – GIYA MAKONDO-WILLS
Giya Makondo-Wills They Came from the Water While the World Watched Project Description This work depicts indigenous South African Ancestral belief and Christianity, in relation to the colonisation of the country. The complex interplay between Christianity and Ancestral religion manifests...
HONOURABLE MENTION – DANTE DENNIS V. DIOSINA JR
Dante Dennis V. Diosina Jr The War on Drugs Project Description The war on drugs issue in the Philippines is so different. It is a strong campaign that has been underway since the newly elected President Rodrigo Duterte won the...
